Catalogue
Australian tokens, with some duplication, for car wash (20), Food Tea & Coffee (19), Parking (11), Laundry, A.C.S. & A.D.F. (13), including Amoco Car Wash, B. P. Clean & Co, Caltex, Car Lovers Car Wash (Albury & Wodonga), Mobile, Rub-a-dub, Food Tea & Coffee tokens, Aviation House D.C.A., Commonwealth of Australia 'B' token, T.Token, P M G Food Services, Social Service, coin meter token, Greenville Courtesy Parking, Laundry, A.C.T. Woden Plaza Centre, Bendigo Caravan Park, Harris Coin Laundries, A.C.S.& A.D.F.C. (13), B.C.OF, A D F C N.S.W. in 2 x 2 holders and annotated. Fine - extremely fine. (71)
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Amusement tokens and checks, a collection in various denominations and sizes, including, G. Shelley, Sydney, in brass (24 mm), R & W, Automatic Machine Co, Brisbane, Grimshaw Novelty Co, Sydney, uniface in brass (24 mm), Toorloo token in brass (20 mm), Terarose, Coin Amusement Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Miller Club, Harry Lachmund, Sydney, Grose Automatic Machine Co, Brisbane, Funland, Ulladulla, A. M. Ltd sixpence token, J. Rooklyn, Sydney, in brass (30 mm), Whitney Bros. In an album. Good - extremely fine. (193)
Estimate $300
SOLD $270
Dog tags, including Shire of Broadford 1946, No.149 in brass (42 mm x 24 mm oval), City of Heidelberg 1941-1942, No.136 in bronze (23 mm) by P.J.King, Shire of Narracan 1898, District No.125, Reg No.288 in brass (32 mm), Tasmania Reg'd Dog 1906-1907, District No.51, Reg No.392 in brass (32 mm), Shire of Huntly 1970, No.16 in brass (28 mm), The Tail Waggers Club, Adelaide, in white metal (26.5 mm). Good - very fine. (13)
Estimate $130
SOLD $140
P.M.G. & Telecom, check passes and tokens, including Commonwealth of Australia, P.M.G. Food Services Q token, uniface, in aluminium (31 mm), P.M.G. Dept impressed 3206 on reverse, in brass (24 mm), P.M.G. Mail branch Station Duties No. 293, uniface in brass (32 mm), P.M.G. Mail Branch Melbourne 121, uniface (40 mm x 40 mm shield shaped), P.M.G.s Depart Victoria Elect Engineers Branch No.178, engraved on reverse S. E. Minnis, Postal Training Centre Melbourne, tokens for one, three and sixpence, one and two shillings, c.1955. Fine - extemely fine. (22)
Estimate $130
SOLD $200
Transport and related, a collection of tokens, passes, checks, including A.N.A. , National Railways locker token, V.R. Ascot Vale tag No.56, Australia Square, Ballarat Electric Tramways tokens for one penny and a half (4), twopence (2) (Seckold 3039[2], 3040[2], 3033, 3034, AVA 100AG[2], AH[2]), B.T. (Brisbane Trams) (2) in nickel and enamel (26 mm) impressed on reverse 446, by Handford Brisbane (23 mm x 35 mm oval), Falls Creek Alpine Development Holdings, Hogartys ferries (Sydney) in copper (23 mm) (Seckold 2035, AVA unlisted) rare, Launceston Corporation in nickel (31 mm) engraved on reverse 923 by Stokes & Sons Melbourne in nickel (31 mm) (Seckold 3362, AVA unlisted, NH46), Melbourne-Brighton Bus Lines Pty Ltd token in bronze (23 mm) (Seckold 3451, AVA 500BA), Pages Line, Midland Highway, Tasmania, day token in copper (35mm) (Seckold unlisted), P.J. & M.S.S.Co Ltd Manly Turnstiles (Seckold 2056, unlisted AVA), Scenic Railway Katoomba (Secold 3330, AVA 420AE), S F (Sydney Ferries) Ltd, North Shore, 4L, 267 on reverse in nickel (23 mm x 27 mm) (Seckold 457, AVA 720BQ), cracked through bottom edge however very rare, Govt Tram and Omnibus Services Sydney, trampass during Duty 1952-55, No. 1954 in maroon plastic (40 mm octogonal) (Seckold 3771, AVA 720PA), Watsons Bay to Sydney Ferry token for threepence in aluminium (25 mm) (Seckold 2145, AVA 720XD). All in 2 x 2 holders and annotated. Very good - uncirculated. (124)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $950
Watson Bay Ferry Company (W.B.& S.S.T.Coy Ltd), tokens for threepence (4) in aluminium (Seckold 2143, 2145, 2146, 2147) (AVA 720x B, XD, XC, unlisted), fourpence in aluminium (25 mm x 25 mm) (Seckold 2142, AVA 720 x E). Fourpence token extremely rare. Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $620
Victorian Railways, handcrafted All Stations pass in gold (9 ct, 4.2 g, 22 mm) engraved on reverse 'Joseph H. Cohen Van 31.12.3'. Fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Great Britain, and world, tokens, check pieces and medalets, including London Co-operative Society Ltd Mutuality token for sixpence in bronze (22 mm), Equitable Co-op Society Limited, shilling in bronze (22 mm), Terriers uniface in aluminium (20 mm), Strand Music Hall, threepence in brass (24 mm), W & E Vinson, St Pauls Cray, Union, The Allwin, value 3 overstruck on 1, medallion The British Empire Exhibition 1924, in copper (28 mm), The Mint Birmingham, Daily Despatch Birthday Club Royal Jubilee Year, 1935, in brass (32 mm); U.S.A., Swift & Company 1919, in aluminium (38.5 mm); Ceylon, M.D.D. & Co. All in 2 x 2 holders and annotated. Good - very fine. (68)
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
New Zealand Farmers Co-ops and Clubs, tokens, New Plymouth (3) half sovereign in brass (19 mm) milled edge by Ardill Leeds, one pound in copper (22 mm) bronze (22 mm), Mamwatu Farmers Co-operative Association Limited one and two shillings, two shillings and sixpence, five shillings in brass, ten, twenty and forty shillings in nickel, United Farmers Co-operative Association Limited, one and two shillings, two and sixpence, five shillings in brass, five, ten, twenty and forty shillings in nickel, Wairuapa Farmers Co-operative Association Limited, one and two shillings, two shillings and sixpence (2), five shillings in brass, ten and twenty shillings (2), in nickel, Wanganui Cosmopolitan Club, threepence in brass, fourpence and sixpence in copper, one shilling in nickel, W.C. (Wellington Club) in bronze (30 mm) by S. Kohn & Co Wellington NZ. In 2 x 2 holders and annotated. Fine - uncirculated. (30)
Estimate $300
SOLD $500